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ARCHAEOLOGY OUTREACH Kimberley Connors Hughes 100 Main Street Acton, MA 01720 978-263-1650 dig@archeducation.org Grant Writing Specialist Archaeology: Why we know, what we know, about the past! Enrichment Programs and Residencies Custom Programs for your school Grades 5 - 9 The Ancient Roots of Bullying Artifacts serve as the Primary Sources to understand the concept of group dynamics. Students become history detectives as they research actual artifacts that transformed ancient history and and set the stage for the Diaspora and other forced migrations. This program is aligned with benchmarks for Ancient Greece, Israel, Rome and World History. Grades K - 5 Can You Dig It? Students discover the differences between rocks, fossils and artifacts through actual specimens and objects. Objects are transformed into material culture and primary sources! This program is alligned with Colonial, Early American and Native American framework benchmarks. Very hands-on - Very Fun! Grades 5 - 9 What would you be in the Ancient World? Using actual ancient artifacts, students learn what role they would have in ancient societies. Tied to Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Byzantine studies with an optional pottery reconstruction or textile activity. Grades 7 - 12 Forensic Archaeology This program is designed for Middle and High School science classes. Using solutions students discover what residues are left behind after an ancient feast! Grades 4 - 12 Mock Excavations Students become amateur archaeologists in this experiential simulated excavation. All artifacts and tools are included! Grades K - 8 Auntie Indiana Jones Have "Auntie Indiana Jones" visit your school with her hands-on artifacts. This program focuses on Native American Sites, Colonial American culture and Egyptain dig stories . Schools Visited View a list of some of the schools visited since 1999 Archaeology Outreach Updated 2010